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The Wizard (William I. Zard)

The Religious Affiliation of
The Wizard
William I. Zard

Religion: occult/magic; Tibetan Buddhism CBR Scale: D

Name: The Wizard

Alter Ego: William I. Zard

Other Names: William Asmodeus Zard; Legacy

Classification: villain villain  

Publisher(s): DC

First Appearance: All-Star Comics (vol. 1) #34 (Apr.-May 1947): "The Wiles of the Wizard!"

Creators: Gardner F. Fox, Irwin Hasen, Joe Kubert, Frank Harry, Lee Elias, Harry Lampert, Paul Reinman

Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes

Number of Appearances: 61

Teams/Affiliations: Crime Champions; Secret Society of Super Villains

Enemy of: The Justice Society of America

Gender: male

Justice League Companion, page 185: [in Justice League of America #21] The Wizard's occult power source is "Tibetan magic."

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This character is in the following 23 stories which have been indexed by this website:
All-Star Comics (vol. 1) #34 (Apr.-May 1947): "The Wiles of the Wizard!"
America vs. the Justice Society
Cancelled Comic Cavalcade #2 (Fall 1978): "Murder Times Seven"
Justice League of America
Justice Society of America (vol. 2) #4 (Nov. 1992): "Life on the Line" (cameo)
Secret Society of Super-Villains


Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
  - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wizard_(DC_Comics)
  - http://www.comicvine.com/wizard/29-24415/
  - http://www.dcuguide.com/who.php?name=wizard
  - http://www.dcuguide.com/chronology.php?name=wizard
  - http://comicbookdb.com/character.php?ID=507
  - http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=5750
  - https://www.comics.org/issue/5795/